CVE-2018-5431 TIBCO JasperReports Server Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
Persistent XSS in TIBCO JasperReports Server domain designer allows attackers to execute scripts in victim browsers under specific permission settings.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2018-5431?
CVE-2018-5431 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in TIBCO JasperReports Server, published on 17 Apr 2018. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
The domain designer component of TIBCO Software Inc.'s TIBCO JasperReports Server, TIBCO JasperReports Server Community Edition, TIBCO JasperReports Server for ActiveMatrix BPM, TIBCO Jaspersoft for AWS with Multi-Tenancy, and TIBCO Jaspersoft Reporting and Analytics for AWS contains a vulnerability which may allow, in the context of a non-default permissions configuration, persisted cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks. Affected releases include TIBCO Software Inc.'s TIBCO JasperReports Server: versions up to and including 6.2.4; 6.3.0; 6.3.2; 6.3.3; 6.4.0; 6.4.2, TIBCO JasperReports Server Community Edition: versions up to and including 6.4.2, TIBCO JasperReports Server for ActiveMatrix BPM: versions up to and including 6.4.2, TIBCO Jaspersoft for AWS with Multi-Tenancy: versions up to and including 6.4.2, TIBCO Jaspersoft Reporting and Analytics for AWS: versions up to and including 6.4.2.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-5431?
It affects 3 products.
Products include Tibco Jasperreports Server, Tibco Jaspersoft, Tibco Jaspersoft Reporting and Analytics.
How do I fix CVE-2018-5431?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-5431 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.
Is CVE-2018-5431 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-5431 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in TIBCO JasperReports Server
- CVE-2018-5430 TIBCO JasperReports Server Information Disclosure
- CVE-2018-18815 TIBCO JasperReports Server User Information Disclosure
- CVE-2017-5533 TIBCO JasperReports Server credentials disclosure
- CVE-2022-41561 TIBCO JasperReports Server RCE Vulnerability
- CVE-2022-41563 TIBCO JasperReports Server Stored XSS Vulnerability
Sources
Also known as GHSA-h4j5-2v82-4354, UBUNTU-CVE-2018-5431.